Common name of Thunnus alalunga
 
Common name Albacora cachorra
Language Portuguese
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality
Ref. Barcellos, B.N., 1962
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core plant
1st modifier non-fish animal
2nd modifier
Remarks Tuna or fig that appears before it is time to come (Ferreira, 1999) + cachorra = female dog
 
Entered by Freire, Katia de Meirelles Felizola
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
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